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Lecture 18Outline of Previous lectureI. SpainII. Whiskey rebellionIII. FranceIV. John AdamsV. Electionsa. 1796b. 1800Outline of Current lectureI. Saint Domingue anda. USAb. FRANCEc. SPAINCurrent LectureThe 2nd revolution in the new worldSpain and Saint DomingueSpain forced its colonists to withdraw to eastFrench colony of saint DomingueExport based economy40% of Europe’s sugar60% of Europe’s coffeemost profitable plantation colony in new worldSaint Domingue and FranceCode noir,1685Baptize slavesProvide for slavesRights of freed slavesSaint Domingue 178930,000 French25,000 free (African descent)450,000 slaves8:1 ratio of slaves to freeContributing ElementsReligion and law ignoredDanger of slave rebellionHarsh treatmentOverworkMalnutritionDiseaseClass FactorWhite elitesMixed-blood childrenClass > raceClass more important than raceInternal StrugglesSlaves-freedomFree colored-discriminationWhite elitesAutonomyIndependenceSaint Domingue and FranceFrench protectionDeclaration of the rights of man and the citizen 1789Declaration that French people put up when they had their revolutionSociety of the friends of blacksGlaring ContradictionsLibertyEqualityFraternityBondageInequalityPrejudiceSaint Domingue and FranceMay 1791-citizenship for free men of colorReaction-white colonists objectionSaint Domingue 1791Whites clash with free coloredSlave insurrection in the northToussaint Louverture emergesEdward shillsWe move from the center of society, in which authority is exercised to the hinterland or the periphery, over which authority is exercised, attachment to the centralSlavery Abolished1793-civil Commissioners1794 National Conventionagrees to abolish slaverySaint Domingue and Spain1793 execution of Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette led to war with span and FranceSaint Domingue and SpainSpanish supported the revolutionSpanish commissioned louverture a Spanish officerLouverture turned on Spain in 1801Louverture briefly controlled Spanish and French regions of the islandSaint Domingue and BritainColonial inhabitants imported finished goodsThe British delivered1793 execution of Louis XVI and queen Marie let to war between Britain and FranceBritish navy blocked French ships in the CaribbeanBritish invaded from JamaicaHigh casualtiesCombatDiseaseSaint Domingue and USFree colored regiment fought beside rebel colonists in GeorgiaSaint Domingue and USFree colored regiment fought beside rebel colonists in GeorgiaAwareness that slavery had been abolished in MA and other states18th century-US merchants violated French law by trading with French Caribbean colonies18th centuryLouisiana traded more with the Caribbean that with mainlandAmerican revolution inspired whites in saint domingueindependence from EuropeWITH SLAVERY1798-1900allies no longer (US and France)Quaisi-warFrench attacks on US shippingPresident John AdamsSaint Domingue and USPresident Adams-US Navy supported louvertures campaign in the southPresident Jefferson -diplomatic isolationDoes not support revolutionSlave revolutionWhites in south worry about-slaves revoltingSaint Domingue ad FranceNapoleon-colonies to be governed by special lawsNapoleon-slavery reestablished in French Caribbean coloniesAn ill-fated military campaignNovember 1803-french troops surrendered in Saint DomigueRequirements of empireManageSupportDefendSaint domigue and USNapoleon defeated in HaitiSale of Louisiana territoryCreation of new slave territoriesExpansion of slavery in USRefugeesBaltimorePhiladelphiaNew OrleansMore FrenchMore blackMore CatholicHaitian Declaration of Independence (1804)Live free and independentPrefer death to bondageHIST 105 1st Edition Lecture 18 Outline of Previous lectureI. SpainII. Whiskey rebellion III. France IV. John Adams V. Electionsa. 1796b. 1800 Outline of Current lectureI. Saint Domingue and a. USAb. FRANCEc. SPAIN Current Lecture  The 2nd revolution in the new world  Spain and Saint Domingue - Spain forced its colonists to withdraw to east  French colony of saint Domingue These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.- Export based economy o 40% of Europe’s sugar o 60% of Europe’s coffee - most profitable plantation colony in new world Saint Domingue and France - Code noir,1685o Baptize slaves o Provide for slaves o Rights of freed slaves  Saint Domingue 1789- 30,000 French - 25,000 free (African descent)- 450,000 slaves o 8:1 ratio of slaves to free  Contributing Elements - Religion and law ignored - Danger of slave rebellion o Harsh treatment o Overworko Malnutritiono Disease Class Factor- White elites - Mixed-blood children - Class > race o Class more important than race  Internal Struggles - Slaves-freedom - Free colored-discrimination - White elites o Autonomyo IndependenceSaint Domingue and France- French protection- Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen 1789o Declaration that French people put up when they had their revolution - Society of the friends of blacks  Glaring Contradictions- Liberty - Equality - Fraternity - Bondage- Inequality- Prejudice  Saint Domingue and France- May 1791-citizenship for free men of color - Reaction-white colonists objection Saint Domingue 1791- Whites clash with free colored - Slave insurrection in the north - Toussaint Louverture emerges - Edward shillso We move from the center of society, in which authority is exercised to the hinterland or the periphery, over which authority is exercised, attachment to the central  Slavery Abolished- 1793-civil Commissioners - 1794 National Conventiono agrees to abolish slavery  Saint Domingue and Spain- 1793 execution of Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette led to war with span and France  Saint Domingue and Spain- Spanish supported the revolution - Spanish commissioned louverture a Spanish officer - Louverture turned on Spain in 1801- Louverture briefly controlled Spanish and French regions of the island  Saint Domingue and Britain - Colonial inhabitants imported finished goods- The British delivered - 1793 execution of Louis XVI and queen Marie let to war between Britain and France - British navy blocked French ships in the Caribbean - British invaded from Jamaica - High casualtieso Combat o Disease  Saint Domingue and US- Free colored regiment fought beside rebel colonists in


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